Today I responded to the following comment regarding the recent murder of two men who were defending two young women from anti-Muslim hate speech on a train in Portland, Oregon: “If Islamic folks didn’t exist we wouldn’t have a problem at all in this world of ours. Christianity, capitalism and democracy rule….over and out.” My … Continue reading →

From a CNN discussion with Code Pink activist Medea Benjamin on her interruption of President Obama’s speech on the US drone program we find this interesting exchange: “I posted the question on my Facebook page and asked them what they wanted to ask you,” Costello said. “And a lot of them said you were hurting … Continue reading →

“The USA would have worked with Bin Laden had he been willing, but Bin Laden would never have worked with the USA. He hated the USA and was even then plotting to go to war with the USA. He didn’t need “funding” as he was rich and was in Afghanistan and Pakistan in order to give his own money away to jihadists who supported his takfiri salafist ideology. He didn’t need training as he was already experienced in the construction business and in finance, had a degree in engineering, and had the backing of many trained fighters, mostly Egyptian radicals who were also extremely anti-USA. The “CIA trained and funded Bin Laden” meme is a complete and utter myth.” Continue reading →

Al Qaeda was responsible for 9/11 and there is a cover-up (and those two things are not mutually exclusive) by Abel Ashes 09/11/2012 To understand 9/11 you have to go back to at least 1995, but to really understand 9/11 you have to go back to 1993 and to really, really understand 9/11 you have … Continue reading →

Emad Salem alleges that the imprisoned Blind Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman is still an influential voice in Egyptian politics by Abel Ashes 09/12/12 “Don’t forget Sir, that he was cunning enough to manipulate an American Attorney ( Lynn Stewart ) to carry out his orders to the Fanatic Followers in Egypt, who then killed 65 … Continue reading →